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Ethics committee dismisses complaint against lawmaker who investigated Dean Plocher 

1 year 11 months ago

The Missouri House Ethics Committee voted unanimously Thursday to dismiss a complaint filed against the Republican lawmaker who led the investigation of Speaker Dean Plocher.  State Rep. Hannah Kelly of Mountain View was appointed to lead the ethics committee by Plocher last year.  But the speaker soured on Kelly as she oversaw the panel’s months-long […]

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Jason Hancock

Federal court rules Missourians were illegally denied food aid by the state

1 year 11 months ago

A federal judge ruled Thursday that Missouri’s social services agency violated the law in the way it has administered its food assistance program.  U.S. District Court Judge M. Douglas Harpool ruled that the state’s practices — including long call center wait times and a lack of accommodations for those with disabilities — violate the laws […]

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Clara Bates